Was there ever a time when most Russian\Soviet officials weren’t drunk?
Pass the Vodka
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Donald R. McClarey
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I had to look twice to be sure that wsn’t the Bee . . .
Counter offensive is not going well for the Ukrainians, no matter how the MSM and the fake administration tries to spin it.
Was there ever a time when American government officials weren’t coked-up perverts?
Yes, and fairly recently.
https://ace.mu.nu/archives/404963.php
The case for Nuremberg trials.
Chesterton’s Fence: before suggesting the idea of governing Russia sober, consider all the reasons everyone else did it drunk.
Chesterton’s Fence: before suggesting the idea of governing Russia sober, consider all the reasons everyone else did it drunk.
Which ‘everyone else’ did you have in mind?
Art:
Presumably Pinky is speaking about other Russians. Yet I confess that I have never read a Russian story of any length in which drunkenness – often wild and violent – was absent. Gogol, Puskin, Dostoevsky, whoever: somebody always overindulges, often killing somebody else in the process (as Ivan the Terrible killed his son and heir), or gambling away the family fortune, etc. The Reds didn’t solve the problem.